Subject: Re: Fwd: recordings of screaming children? From: "Luca Del Bo tel. 02 48011361" <delbo@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:17:22 +0200 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>Has this nice patient also tinnitus? luca -- Ing. Luca Del Bo Del Bo tecnologia per l'ascolto SRL Via Lanzone 36, 20123 - Milano (Italy) PIVA 01189420050 Tel: +39 02 4801 1361 - Mob: +39 335 5395 273 - Skype: sordita.it Kevin Austin ha scritto: > Begin forwarded message: > > >> (from the phonography list) >> >> >>> To: phonography@xxxxxxxx >>> From: "felixbadanimal" <felixbadanimal@xxxxxxxx> >>> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:03:03 -0000 >>> Subject: [phonography] recordings of screaming children? >>> >>> Hello all, >>> sorry for the extremely random nature of this post... my Dad is a GP and just sent me this email: >>> >>> ----------- >>> >>> I have a charming patient with chronic pain in his neck arms and shoulders with no releif from neurosurgery who has found that he gets extra-ordinary releif from the sound of screaming children. In the absence of progress with the pain clinics and the neurosurgeon he is keen to explore the "sound therapy" avenue further. >>> >>> ----------- >>> >>> I know it is a bit strange and random but as an arthritis patient myself, I can understand the craziness of being in constant pain and the need for relief... and perhaps even the outlet that the sound of full-on screaming might provide? I am intrigued that sound may play a part in easing this man's pain, but I have no idea where I may find screaming recordings, and it's not the easiest thing to either explain or set up since it poses a few ethical problems, and maybe not everyone would be sympathetic to the idea. >>> >>> I thought I would consult you open-minded folks to see if you had any views or ideas about where I could find such recordings, or how I could set something like this up, and whether or not any of you have been approached with similar requests... >>> >>> Any leads on finding recordings of screaming children greatly appreciated... >>> >>> Cheers, F >>> > > > I would be interested in hearing from the AUDITORY community as to why this form of therapy [would] work[s]. > > > Kevin > > >